Attached is a list of patents issued this week for North Carolina inventors and North Carolina entities, based on filing data from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

On July 7, 2008, an Israeli composer filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studio, Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Cinram, Inc. involving…

On July 14, 2008, a federal judge ruled that eBay Inc. is not legally responsible for its users selling counterfeit items. The ruling comes four years after the trademark suit was filed by…

On July 9, 2008, Boston Scientific Corporation’s request for a new trial in a patent infringement lawsuit was denied and the $501 million verdict stands.

In February 2008, a jury…

In early July 2008, WordLogic Corporation initiated a patent infringement lawsuit against Mercedes-Benz USA over the company’s use of a car navigation system. The lawsuit alleges that…

Attached is a list of patents issued this week for North Carolina inventors and North Carolina entities, based on filing data from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

A recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey will likely cause a delay in a generic version of the drug Seroquel, a drug utilized in treating schizophrenia, from…

On June 26, 2008, Saxon Innovations, LLC filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple, Inc., Acer, Inc., Dell, Inc., Gateway, Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co., alleging the…

Several high-tech companies are joining together to buy intellectual property before others do in an attempt to prevent future patent infringement lawsuits against them. Verizon Communications…

In June 2008, Typhoon Touch Technologies expanded its patent infringement lawsuit against Dell, Inc. to include Apple, Toshiba, Palm and several other companies, claiming they infringed…